International Piano Concerto CompetitionThe contest will be held in two stages:a Preliminary Round held on 5th and 6th March, and the Finals on 24th March 2012 THE HASTINGS INTERNATIONAL PIANO CONCERTO FINALS CONCERT Saturday 24th March 2012 at 6pm Jury: Frank Wibaut (Chairman)United Kingdom; Mr Jonathan Marten,United Kingdom; Alexander Mullenbach, Austria; John O'Conor, Eire. Each finalist will play his/her chosen concerto in its entirety with Finchley Chamber Orchestra conducted by David Lardi First Prize: £2500 and The Blüthner Trophy * At least one Concerto Performance with Orchestra. * A prestigious Country House Recital. * A London Recital at the Lansdowne Club, Berkeley Square. Second Prize: £700 Third Prize: £400 THE PRELIMINARY ROUND 5th and 6th March 2012 Adjudicators: Frank Wibaut and Murray Maclachlan Performers will play as required by the adjudicators, any movement(s) of the prepared concerto, or any part or parts thereof. Performers will be expected to provide their own accompanists, or they may contact Nancy Cooley This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Nigel Clayton This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it The three finalists will be announced at the end of the last session on 6th March. The concerto to be chosen from the prescribed list printed here and on the special entry form available on request from the Festival Office, White Rock Theatre, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1JX. (01424 437357) or on the website www.hastingsmusicalfestival.co.uk Mozart Concerto no.23 in A major K488 Beethoven Concerto no.3 in C minor Opus 37 Beethoven Concerto no.5 in Eb major Opus 73 Chopin Concerto no.1 in E minor Opus 11 Liszt Concerto no.1 in Eb major Tchaikovsky Concerto no.1 in Bb minor Opus 23 Grieg Concerto in A minor Opus 16 Rachmaninov Concerto no.2 in C minor Opus 18 Shostakovich Concerto no.2 in F major Opus 102 Performers will play the Blüthner Grand Piano which has been kindly loaned by Blüthner Piano Centre, London. Concert standard dress is required for all stages of the competition. |
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